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lieutenant-colonel

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lieutenant-colonel [lɛfˈtɛnəntˈkɜːnl, ɐɒm luːˈtɛnəntˈkɜːnl] n → tenente m colonnello
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In the third he got his last step as lieutenant-colonel, and, getting that, got also a sunstroke, and came home to England.
The Moonstone by Collins, Wilkie View in context
Till the eve of his promotion to the rank of lieutenant-colonel of cavalry it was fair to suppose that it was his ambition to retire in the course of some campaign with a colonel's epaulettes and pension.
The Country Doctor by de Balzac, Honore View in context
I had two elder brothers, one of whom was lieutenant-colonel to an English regiment of foot in Flanders, formerly commanded by the famous Colonel Lockhart, and was killed at the battle near Dunkirk against the Spaniards.
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